Practical guidance for deck officers and engineers: When your ballast water treatment system (BWTS) suddenly starts tripping on high differential pressure, TRO alarms, or can’t keep the flow, you are very likely in Challenging Water Quality (CWQ) – and every decision you make from that moment will be checked later by PSC, flag and company. This post gives a practical, non-brand-specific overview of CWQ, contingency measures and record-keeping, based on: IMO Interim Guidance f

Вступление Идёте в Северное или Балтийское море? Ниже — короткое, понятное объяснение обмена балласта по D-1 и бесплатный PDF, который...

Intro Sailing in the North Sea or Baltic Sea? This short post gives you the simple version of ballast water exchange (D-1), plus a free...